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Dexter: New Blood

2021 – 2022Show1 season10 episodesTV-MA

CrimeDrama
71
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb8.0Metacritic616.4Rotten Tomatoes77%74%

A nerve-racking, gripping drama series about crime and everyday modern life, with standout performances and characters.

Good for friends night · binge-friendly · thought-provoking

Skip it if you need an uplifting mood · graphic violence bothers you

Where to watch

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

Shows with

Episodes

1 season · 10 episodes · best: S1E9 "The Family Business" 9.3

Episodes

7.9

Story

You can hide from your past, but you can't run away.

10 years after Dexter went missing in the eye of Hurricane Laura, we find him living under an assumed name in the small town of Iron Lake, New York. Dexter may be embracing his new life, but in the wake of unexpected events in this close-knit community, his Dark Passenger beckons.

Feels like

  • Psychological Crime Thriller
  • Serial Killer Protagonist
  • Small Town Noir
  • Moral Ambiguity
  • High-Stakes Cat and Mouse
  • Cold Winter Atmosphere
  • Charismatic Sociopath
  • Dark Character Study
  • Suspenseful Mystery
  • Unsettling Realism

Cast

24 of 24 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Marcos Siega, Sanford Bookstaver
Written by
Jeff Lindsay, Clyde Phillips, Adam Rapp
Music by
Pat Irwin

Everyone

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Facts

November 7, 2021 · January 9, 2022 · Ended

First aired
November 7, 2021
Last aired
January 9, 2022
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 10 episodes
Age rating
TV-MA
Content
Violence, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery, Drug Use
Genres
Drama, Crime
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
75 countries
Keywords
based on novel or book

Tropes

Bus Crash, Main Character Final Boss, Oh, Crap! +9

  • Bus Crash
  • Main Character Final Boss
  • Oh, Crap!
  • From New York to Nowhere
  • Bears Are Bad News
  • Let Me Tell You a Story
  • Off the Wagon
  • Cluster F-Bomb
  • Obstructive Vigilantism
  • Sequel Hook
  • Red Herring
  • Contrived Coincidence

12 of 157 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Dexter: New Blood?"

Questions about Dexter: New Blood

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Dexter: New Blood?

PrimefuboTVParamount+The RokuSpectrum On Demand

In the United States, Dexter: New Blood streams on fuboTV, Paramount+, and Spectrum On Demand, and it is free with ads on Prime and The Roku. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 68 other countries.

Is Dexter: New Blood worth watching?

71
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71 (IMDb 8, Rotten Tomatoes 77%, and Metacritic 61).

Will I feel good after watching Dexter: New Blood?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 5 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Will Dexter: New Blood scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 7 of 10.

What tropes does Dexter: New Blood use?

Bus CrashMain Character Final BossOh, Crap!From New York to NowhereBears Are Bad NewsLet Me Tell You a StoryOff the WagonCluster F-BombObstructive VigilantismSequel HookRed HerringContrived Coincidenceand 145 more

TV Tropes lists 157 tropes for it, including Bus Crash, Main Character Final Boss, and Oh, Crap!.